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Charity ‘grateful’ after Alan Carr donates Celebrity Traitors prize

Charity ‘grateful’ after Alan Carr donates Celebrity Traitors prize

Charity ‘grateful’ after Alan Carr donates Celebrity Traitors prize

07 November 2025

Neuroblastoma UK thanked the comedian for donating the £87,500 prize pot.


Hospital trust suspends home birth service after staff raise safety concerns

Hospital trust suspends home birth service after staff raise safety concerns

Hospital trust suspends home birth service after staff raise safety concerns

07 November 2025

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is suspending the service for two weeks.


Grand Theft Auto VI delayed until November 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI delayed until November 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI delayed until November 2026

07 November 2025

Rockstar Games said ‘these extra months will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve’.


Rightmove shares tumble as AI spending spree set to impact profits

Rightmove shares tumble as AI spending spree set to impact profits

Rightmove shares tumble as AI spending spree set to impact profits

07 November 2025

The firm said underlying earnings growth would pull back sharply to between 3% and 5% next year.


Specialist appointed to handle Alex Salmond’s ‘effective bankruptcy’

Specialist appointed to handle Alex Salmond’s ‘effective bankruptcy’

Specialist appointed to handle Alex Salmond’s ‘effective bankruptcy’

07 November 2025

A trustee in sequestration has been appointed to manage the former Scottish first minister’s affairs following his death in 2024.


Pauline Collins was actress ‘of phenomenal skill,’ says Tom Conti

Pauline Collins was actress ‘of phenomenal skill,’ says Tom Conti

Pauline Collins was actress ‘of phenomenal skill,’ says Tom Conti

07 November 2025

The star of Shirley Valentine has died aged 85.


Two arrested after baby dies in XL bully attack

Two arrested after baby dies in XL bully attack

Two arrested after baby dies in XL bully attack

07 November 2025

Two people from Rogiet were arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury resulting in death.


Thousands of offshore workers could lose jobs if they fail to lose weight

Thousands of offshore workers could lose jobs if they fail to lose weight

Thousands of offshore workers could lose jobs if they fail to lose weight

07 November 2025

Offshore Energies UK will from November 2026 require offshore staff to weigh a maximum of 124kg.


Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr jokes he has a ‘taste for killing’

Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr jokes he has a ‘taste for killing’

Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr jokes he has a ‘taste for killing’

07 November 2025

The comedian said his favourite moment during the hit BBC series was actress Celia’s Imrie’s fart while his favourite kill was comedian Lucy Beaumont.


Shares in British Airways’ owner IAG drop 10% after fall in US demand

Shares in British Airways’ owner IAG drop 10% after fall in US demand

Shares in British Airways’ owner IAG drop 10% after fall in US demand

07 November 2025

re-tax profits in the three months to the end of September fell by 2.1% to 1.87 billion euros (£1.64 billion).


Manhunt continues for wrongly released prisoner as pressure mounts on Lammy

Manhunt continues for wrongly released prisoner as pressure mounts on Lammy

Manhunt continues for wrongly released prisoner as pressure mounts on Lammy

07 November 2025

Police are still looking for Brahim Kaddour-Cherif who was mistakenly set free from HMP Wandsworth.


Three prisoners charged with murder after child killer found dead in cell

Three prisoners charged with murder after child killer found dead in cell

Three prisoners charged with murder after child killer found dead in cell

07 November 2025

The attack comes less than a month after paedophile singer Ian Watkins was stabbed to death at the same prison.


Average UK house price jumped to new record high in October, says Halifax

Average UK house price jumped to new record high in October, says Halifax

Average UK house price jumped to new record high in October, says Halifax

07 November 2025

October saw the biggest monthly rise in UK house prices since January this year, the bank said.


British Airways owner reports 2% increase in earnings but pre-tax profits fall

British Airways owner reports 2% increase in earnings but pre-tax profits fall

British Airways owner reports 2% increase in earnings but pre-tax profits fall

07 November 2025

IAG chief executive Luis Gallego hailed the company’s performance.


ITV confirms talks over possible sale of broadcasting business to Sky

ITV confirms talks over possible sale of broadcasting business to Sky

ITV confirms talks over possible sale of broadcasting business to Sky

07 November 2025

Reports late on Thursday revealed Sky owner Comcast was holding discussions with ITV over a possible deal to buy the group’s broadcasting division.


More councils urged to exempt terminally ill people from council tax

More councils urged to exempt terminally ill people from council tax

More councils urged to exempt terminally ill people from council tax

07 November 2025

Barnsley brought in the change last month, following Manchester City Council.


Harry apologises to Canada for wearing LA Dodgers cap during World Series

Harry apologises to Canada for wearing LA Dodgers cap during World Series

Harry apologises to Canada for wearing LA Dodgers cap during World Series

07 November 2025

The Duke of Sussex joked that he wore the Dodgers merchandise ‘under duress’.


William to end first trip to Brazil by meeting Indigenous peoples

William to end first trip to Brazil by meeting Indigenous peoples

William to end first trip to Brazil by meeting Indigenous peoples

07 November 2025

This week the prince pledged to back those “standing up and defending nature” with a new fund covering indigenous advocates protecting the Amazon.


Brianna Ghey’s mother praises plan to fund locking away phones at school

Brianna Ghey’s mother praises plan to fund locking away phones at school

Brianna Ghey’s mother praises plan to fund locking away phones at school

07 November 2025

Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dan Price said he wants the county to become the first where all state schools have pouches to lock away phones


Headache for Starmer as splits erupt over tax hikes and minister breaks rules

Headache for Starmer as splits erupt over tax hikes and minister breaks rules

Headache for Starmer as splits erupt over tax hikes and minister breaks rules

07 November 2025

Labour’s new deputy leader Lucy Powell said the Government ‘should be following through’ on its manifesto pledge on not raising key taxes.


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